Boil water alert for parts of Kissimmee
Toho Water Authority is issuing a precautionary boil water alert for residents located in the Lake Tivoli Apartments and Bella Vista Condominiums. Posted Saturday, February 4, 2012 9:40 am CST
Half a million in valuables stolen
The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s assistance with a residential burglary. Posted Saturday, February 4, 2012 6:00 am CST
Sonny's restaurant assistant manager confesses to scheme
In Brevard County, police say the assistant manager of a Sonny’s Real Pit Bar-B-Q restaurant confessed to taking thousands of dollars from the restaurant. Posted Saturday, February 4, 2012 6:00 am CST
Student raises money for police dog bulletproof vest
One of West Melbourne's police dogs is a little safer thanks to the efforts of a Meadowlane Elementary School student. Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 10:50 pm CST
9-year-olds arrested in acid bombs case
Two 9-year-olds are the latest arrests in connection with some acid bomb incidents on Valencia College's west campus in Orange County. Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 10:45 pm CST
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INTERACTIVE MAP: Sebastian Inlet dredging project
Here's the plan to deepen the Sebastian Inlet channel, improve safety at a notorious turn and improve Coconut Point so least terns can nest there. Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 6:03 pm CST
FHP reports no visibility problems so far in I-95
Florida Highway Patrol troopers are reporting no major visibility issues this morning as they continue to monitor road conditions across the Space Coast for lingering smoke from controlled burns. Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 7:11 am CST
World Trade Center flaw could cost millions
The agency building the new World Trade Center says a design flaw could add millions of dollars to the cost of the complex's signature tower. Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012 7:01 am CST
Tea Party space group backs Gingrich
On the eve of Florida's Republican presidential primary, a Tea Party-affiliated space organization has endorsed Newt Gingrich. Posted Monday, January 30, 2012 2:55 pm CST
Titusville woman dies in wrong-way, head-on Beachline crash
A Titusville woman was killed early this morning in a wrong-way, head-on crash on the State Road 528 Sykes Creek bridge, the Florida Highway Patrol reported. Posted Monday, January 30, 2012 12:18 pm CST
Crashes that killed 10 on I-75 'resembled a Hollywood disaster movie'
A long line of cars and trucks collided one after another early today on a dark Florida highway so shrouded in haze and smoke that drivers were instantly blinded. At least 10 people were killed. Posted Sunday, January 29, 2012 7:45 pm CST
Titusville bank robber remains on the loose
An unidentified suspect robbed TD Bank at 3285 Garden St. in Titusville this afternoon, and detectives believe he left the scene in a silver or gold SUV with custom wheels. Posted Sunday, January 29, 2012 4:27 pm CST
Future US weapons include past relics
The lineup of weapons the Pentagon has picked to fit President Barack Obama's new forward-looking defense strategy, called "Priorities for 21st Century Defense," features relics of the past. Posted Saturday, January 28, 2012 10:16 pm CST
Markets (Last updated Saturday, February 4, 2012 10:32 am CST)
Analyst Moves: RIMM, ANF
Research in Motion (RIMM) was downgraded today by Jefferies (JEF) to underperform from hold with a price target of $15 price target, ad the company may delay or abandon plans to license its OS. Shares are lower by over 1.3 percent. Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 3:17 pm CST
Analyst Moves: APA, NOV
Apache (APA) was assigned a new outperform rating today by Credit Suisse (CS) with a $120 price target, as recent acquisition moves should lead to accelerated growth. Shares are higher by about 2.1 percent. Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 2:17 pm CST
Daily Dividend Report: SPG, PEP, ADM, WYNN, PRE
Simon Property Group (SPG) announced its quarterly dividend of 95 cents per share, an increase of about 6% over its prior dividend in November of 90 cents. The company also reported that it earned $363.8 million, or $1.24 a share, last quarter, compared with a profit of $218.8 million, or 74 cents a share, in the same period last year, beating analyst estimates of 90 cents. Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 2:02 pm CST
Earnings Wrap: EL, AON
Estee Lauder (EL) announced that quarterly profit increased to $396.7 million, or $1.00 per share, up from $343.9 million, or 86 cents per share, in the same period last year. Sales increased by ten percent to $2.74 billion. Posted Friday, February 3, 2012 10:32 am CST
Facebook's Filing IPO Today
Eight years after it was launched from a Harvard dorm room, Facebook is expected to take its first major step to being a publicly traded company Wednesday, according to the Washington Post. The filing is the first step toward what's shaping up to be one of the highest-buzzed market debuts in history.Facebook has made no secret about it plans to go public, and rumors have been circulating for months that the company would raise as much as $10 billion for the initial public offering â giving it a valuation of $75 billion to $100 billion â though reports Monday from the International Financing Review and the New York Times revised that number down to $5 billion. That number could continue to rise as Facebook measures demand for the stock, which is expected to have its market debut late this spring. Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012 5:33 pm CST
Thursday 2/2 Insider Buying Report: ETFC, LBAI
Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned cash to make a purchase, is that they expect to make money. Today we look at two noteworthy recent insider buys. Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012 4:47 pm CST
Daily Dividend Report: UNP, V, LVS, AGN, PRGO
This morning, Union Pacific (UNP) declared its quarterly dividend of 60 cents per share, maintaining the amount paid to shareholders last quarter. Based on the current stock price, investors can expect a yield of about 2.1% going forward. Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012 1:17 pm CST
Analyst Moves: BEN, CMG
This morning, UBS raised its price target on shares of Franklin Resources (BEN) to $113 per share as funds are flowing in at a faster rate that previously expected. With the higher price target, UBS maintained its neutral rating. Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012 12:32 pm CST
Analyst Moves: AKS, CTL
This morning, Bank of America downgraded shares of AK Steel (AKS) from neutral to underperform as rising pension costs could force the company to raise funds in the near future. With the downgrade, Bank of America set a price target of $9 per share. Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012 12:02 pm CST
Beazer Homes USA Reports Profit; M/I Homes, A Net Loss
This morning Beazer Homes USA (BZH) reported net income of $0.7 million, or diluted earnings per share of $0.01 versus a loss in the first quarter of fiscal 2011 of $48.3 million, or $0.65 per share. Revenue came in at $188.5 million, compared to $109 million in fiscal 2011. Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012 11:47 am CST
Dow Chemical Disappoints
Shares of Dow Chemical (DOW) were trading lower this morning after the company released its quarterly report. Excluding items, the company reported earnings of 25 cents per share, missing analysts' estimates of 30 cents. Posted Thursday, February 2, 2012 11:17 am CST
Facebook Files for IPO
The company is currently valued at $100 billion and has applied to trade under the ticker symbol FB. Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012 8:32 pm CST
Analyst Moves: C, AMCX
Citigroup (C) was upgraded today by Wells Fargo (WFC)from market perform to outperform due to better operating leverage. The firm also boosted Citigroup's earnings estimates. Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012 4:02 pm CST
Daily Dividend Report: BRCM, AFL, COF, HSY, HVB
Broadcom Corporation (BRCM) announced its quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share, an increase of about 11% over its prior dividend in November of 9 cents. The company announced earnings that beat analyst estimates, though revenue fell, and issued positive guidance for the first quarter. Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012 3:32 pm CST
Daily Market Wrap: February 1, 2012
The markets made some impressive gains, as investors remain hopeful that a Greek deal can be reached. The ADP national Employment Report showed that private employers added 170,000 jobs in January, meeting expectations. Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012 3:17 pm CST
Wednesday 2/1 Insider Buying Report: D, CLFD
Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned dollars to make a purchase, is that they expect to make money. Today we look at two noteworthy recent insider buys. Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012 2:47 pm CST
Your Local Doppler Radar
This map shows the location and intensity of precipitation in your area. The color of the precipitation corresponds to the rate at which it is falling. This map is updated every 15 minutes. Posted Saturday, February 4, 2012 10:32 am CST
Video: Your Regional Weather Forecast
Watch what the experts at The Weather Channel® have to say about the weather trends in your area. Posted Saturday, February 4, 2012 10:32 am CST
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